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Q.A certain current liberated 0.504 g of hydrogen in 2 hours. How many grams of copper can be liberated by the same current flowing for the same time through copper sulphate solution?
(a) 31.75
(b) 15.8
(c) 7.5
(d) 63.5
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →Step 1. By Faraday's laws, the SAME quantity of charge liberates masses in the ratio of their equivalent weights. The equivalent weight of hydrogen (as liberated at a cathode, ) is its atomic mass divided by 1, i.e. 1.008 g per equivalent (each H atom needs one electron).
Step 2. Equivalents of hydrogen liberated: equivalents — i.e. exactly 0.5 Faradays of charge were passed. …
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